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Calm, Clarity and Rank 15: How Siddharth Babu Cracked UPSC and Joined the IFS
2 February 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
Who is Siddharth Babu? The 2017-batch IFS officer who interpreted for PM Modi on Republic Day and cracked UPSC with AIR 15 using a calm approach.
Beyond Headlines
From Law & Order to Leadership: 18 Senior IPS Officers Superannuated in Jan 2026 | Career Profiles & Key Achievements
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Ayodhya Prasad Singh
Eighteen senior IPS officers from various cadres retired on January 31, 2026, after decades of distinguished...
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Eighteen IPS Officers Retire: Reflections on a Life of Service and the Journey Beyond the Uniform
1 February 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
Written by former Uttar Pradesh DGP Mr. O.P. Singh, this opinion article reflects on the retirement of...
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How Technology Rewrote the Rules of Election Management in East Champaran
1 February 2026
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Using a zero-cost, in-house, GPS-enabled automated deployment system, East Champaran reduced CAPF deployment...
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1 February 2026
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31 January 2026
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31 January 2026
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2 February 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
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She Cried, She Learned, She Returned: The Unbreakable UPSC Journey of IAS Avdhija Gupta
20 January 2026
Ayodhya Prasad Singh
From three consecutive Prelims failures to securing AIR 43, IAS Avdhija Gupta’s UPSC CSE-2024 journey...
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18 January 2026
Muskan Khandelwal
The UPSC centenary logo marks 100 years of India’s civil services. Decode its symbols and trace the journey...
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Watch: First One-Horned Rhino Calf of 2026 Takes Birth at Jaldapara National Park, IFS Officer Shares Rare Footage
3 January 2026
A newborn one-horned rhinoceros calf was spotted at Jaldapara National Park on January 1, 2026. IFS officer...
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An IFS officer’s night patrol video of a highly venomous banded krait has gone viral, highlighting India’s...
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A trapped elephant was rescued after 28 hours in Karnataka through a massive, expertly coordinated Forest...
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Book Reviews
Part 2 : Why K.M. Panikkar Still Matters in India’s Political and Intellectual History
30 January 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
Drawing from deep archival research and unflinching narrative honesty, Narayani Basu presents K.M. Panikkar...
Three Engineers, Three Books
29 January 2026
Indian Masterminds Bureau
Retired IAS officer Amitabha Bhattacharya reviews three engineers’ autobiographical books, exploring...
Part 1 | Boswell for a Statesman: How Narayani Basu Reconstructs the Many Lives of K.M. Panikkar
27 January 2026
Dr. Sanjeev Chopra
In this extended two-part review, the author seeks the indulgence of readers to engage deeply with A...
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